business-brainstorm

Evaluate business ideas against a structured viability framework.

552|46|Updated Jun 3, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/coreyhaines31/makerskills --skill business-brainstorm
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Skill: business-brainstorm
Source: https://github.com/coreyhaines31/makerskills/tree/main/skills/business-brainstorm
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/coreyhaines31/makerskills --skill business-brainstorm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users assess the viability of potential business, product, or side project ideas by running them through a structured framework, checking domain availability, and optionally triggering additional market validation research.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Idea Assessment: Evaluates ideas based on a comprehensive framework covering problem, audience, wedge, monetization, moat, portfolio fit, distribution, energy fit, and opportunity cost.
  • Domain Availability Check: Uses /domain to check the availability of the desired business name.
  • Optional Market Validation: Optionally triggers /deep-research for market validation if required.
  • Viability Brief: Outputs a structured viability brief indicating if the idea should be built, slept on, or passed, with a rationale for each dimension.
  • Archiving: Archives all ideas for future reference and searchability.

Quick Start

To brainstorm a new business idea, run the command: /business-brainstorm <your business idea>

Frequently Asked Questions about business-brainstorm

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I validate a business idea before building it?

To validate a business idea, you can run it through a structured brainstorming framework that evaluates viability across problem, audience, monetization, and distribution, generating a brief on whether to build, sleep on, or pass.

Can I check domain availability while evaluating a startup idea?

Yes, you can check domain availability directly during startup idea evaluation by using the built-in domain checking command to instantly verify if your desired business name is available.

What is the best way to pressure-test a new product concept?

The best way to pressure-test a product concept is applying a structured assessment framework covering wedge, moat, energy fit, and opportunity cost, outputting a clear viability recommendation and rationale.

How do I conduct market research for a side project?

You can conduct market research for a side project by triggering optional deep research functionality during the brainstorming process to automatically gather validation data for your specific concept.

Does business idea validation require market research data to work?

Business idea validation does not require market research data to work; the deep research trigger is optional, allowing the structured framework to assess viability independently based on the concept alone.

What dimensions should I consider when assessing a business plan?

When assessing a business plan, consider dimensions including problem, audience, wedge, monetization, moat, portfolio fit, distribution, energy fit, and opportunity cost to determine overall viability.